| ABSORPTIOMETER | • absorptiometer n. A instrument that computes the absorption rate by measuring the pressure of the gas; a colorimeter for liquids. • absorptiometer n. An instrument used to measure the amount of radiation or light absorbed. • ABSORPTIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the solubility of gases in liquids. |
| ACINETOBACTERS | • acinetobacters n. Plural of acinetobacter. • ACINETOBACTER n. a kind of bacteria, instrumental in causing respiratory disease. |
| BACTERIOSTASES | • bacteriostases n. Plural of bacteriostasis. • BACTERIOSTASIS n. the inhibition of the growth of bacteria without destruction. |
| BIOTELEMETRIES | • BIOTELEMETRY n. automatic transmission over a distance, for measurements of the condition, functions, etc., of a living creature, e.g. of an astronaut on space flight. |
| BLAMEWORTHIEST | • BLAMEWORTHY adj. worthy of censure. |
| BREASTSTROKERS | • breaststrokers n. Plural of breaststroker. • BREASTSTROKER n. one who swims using breaststroke. |
| BUTTERSCOTCHES | • butterscotches n. Plural of butterscotch. • BUTTERSCOTCH n. a candy made from brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and water. |
| COUNTERSUBJECT | • countersubject n. (Music) The secondary melody in contrapuntal music. • COUNTERSUBJECT n. a second theme by the first voice (esp. in a fugue) when accompanying the second voice performing the main subject. |
| CYBERTERRORIST | • cyberterrorist n. A person who carries out cyberterrorism. • CYBERTERRORIST n. a terrorist who attacks computer networks. |
| HETEROBLASTIES | • HETEROBLASTY n. the state of being heteroblastic. |
| MOUTHBREATHERS | • mouthbreathers n. Plural of mouthbreather. • mouth-breathers n. Plural of mouth-breather an alternative spelling of mouth breather. • mouth␣breathers n. Plural of mouth breather. |
| OBSTREPERATING | • obstreperating v. Present participle of obstreperate. • OBSTREPERATE v. (Sterne) to make an unruly noise. |
| OVERSUBTLETIES | • oversubtleties n. Plural of oversubtlety. • OVERSUBTLETY n. an excess of subtlety. |
| PERTURBATORIES | • PERTURBATORY n. something tending to perturb. |
| STRABISMOMETER | • strabismometer n. (Medicine) An instrument for measuring the amount of strabismus. • STRABISMOMETER n. an instrument measuring the degree of strabismus in the eyes, also STRABOMETER. |
| TOLERABILITIES | • tolerabilities n. Plural of tolerability. • TOLERABILITY n. the state of being tolerable. |
| TROUBLESHOOTER | • troubleshooter n. A person skilled at locating the causes of problems and rectifying them. • troubleshooter n. (Computing) A software program or routine that attempts to diagnose a problem with the system. • TROUBLESHOOTER n. a skilled worker employed to locate trouble and make repairs in machinery and technical equipment. |
| WHATABOUTERIES | • whatabouteries n. Plural of whataboutery. • WHATABOUTERY n. (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past. |